Umpqua, Making Your Life Easier

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Umpqua has some cool packs and accessories for the coming year, which are bound to make your day on the water a little easier. Theres something the new line for everyone. Ambidextrous sling packs and a cool net and accessory belt for wade anglers and for...

Saturday Shoutout / Cosmo

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Pure fly fishing madness. Take a trip to Cosmoledo Atoll for GT, milkfish, triggerfish, yellow fin tuna and more. One of the most remote and exciting fisheries on the planet. Also one of the nicest fly fishing films I’ve seen, from the folks at Yeti. COSMO...

Bold New Fly Rods For 2017

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By Louis Cahill What a year 2017 will be for fly rod design. I’m just back from the International Fly Tackle Dealers show in Orlando and honestly still recovering. We will be posting our in-depth video coverage soon, but for now, here’s an overview of the new...

Saturday Shoutout / A Search For Balance

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Balance, Isn’t that what it’s all about? When I first became aware of the rising tide of grass roots fly fishing writing on the internet, one of the first sites I found, and fell in love with was Fontinalis Rising. I’m happy, and proud, to now...

Sunday Classic / Listen to the Fish

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Sometimes all fly fisherman need to do to find success when their not having luck is slow down, and take the time to listen to the fish. Trout can't speak to us in words, but they do often provide us with subtle clues from their behavior...